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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
8
Advertising for various fabrics by the yard including cretonnes cloths denims burlaps and silkolines with prices per yard and bulk discounts. Mentions special orders on better grades and a curtain department with new ideas and couch covers. Encourages sending for samples with free parcel post.
The Town notes Abbott’s showroom displays new wash goods and Hongknit sweaters in the window. Robert departed for Keene New Hampshire for several days of business visits. Frank Corbett returned to Barre from Brattleboro after three months off work. Women’s canvas shoes and leather rubber sales priced at 1.49 a pair noted at Shea’s Shoe Store. A 4800 pound safe for G. H. Pape was moved from Camp Clock quarters to Merchant Street residence after entry proved impossible through the new Gordon Block office doors.
Francie Duffy arrived in the city resuming ties with a granite wholesale house in Barre. Earl Williams, Dartmouth student, heads to St Hubert N Y to join the St Hubert baseball team and will stay through summer. The D V baseball team returned from East Hatre after a 3 to 1 loss to Baabi Tiarre A C in a close nine inning game. Colombe and Calderara pitched for D C V with Doyle and Taplin catching for East Barre.
The Barre Daily Times reports probable showers and light winds for June 30 1915. Local items include Verna Laxnon visiting Springfeld and Boston, barber shop ads, William Farnum in The Lion of the Croes at Pavilion, and D A Perry leading real estate and auction activities. Community notices cover church choir rehearsal, license delays, audit reminders, campfire girls, and garden care.
A garbled passage recalls protectors and a curious tale of Tinen, mentioning embreidered contioge and petty aventate. It hints at a future cof wine delly and an opening of cee ent, with innerted pads and a petty deomaad shaping the narrative.
William McCarthy returns to Worcester after a short visit while A J Bugell and Lafayette family depart for Burlington and Nashua on brief trips. Alex Cruickshank arrives from Newark to resume residence. George Hoyt departs with Milne for Springfield and New York. A musical recital at Congregational church features pupils of Miss Blanche Spaulding, with a large, appreciative audience.
Plainfield residents report illness confining Miss Clara Patterson at home. Groton visitors George Millis and E. J. Baldwin travel to town. others travel between Montpelier Barre and surrounding areas. The community sees relatives visiting, moves and arrivals at farms, and upcoming tent meetings in Plainfield starting July 1 with nightly gatherings and Sunday services.
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The State Board of Dental Examiners finished its three day maal sension with eleven candidates examined. Dr. George Mitchell was elected president and Dr. Harry F. Hamilton secretary treasurer. The next meeting will be at the State House on the same dates.
A broad coalition of citizens and prominent individuals urges annual preventive treatment to curb a preventable disease affecting about 400 000 federal workers nationwide. The plan outlines free access to vaccination and care, urging local offices from state to state to participate and reduce the looming toll without cost to the workers.
Wayne C. Bosworth of Bristol, a Middlebury College 1911 graduate and former Rhodes scholar, announced he will not complete two more years at Oxford University. He plans to join the Columbian Trust Company of New York, saying further study would be wasted as war losses weakened Oxford’s faculty. He noted his last semester yielded little educational return and recalled thrilling wartime experiences in Britain and France, including a Liverpool departure aboard the St. Paul as German submarines hunted off Ireland.
Clean-up sale features children dresses at Abe Ottis and tonorial services at Ross Depot square barber shop. The ad promotes latest styles in women s pumps and oxfords with Our 3 line special this week at Shea s Shoe Store for 249 dollars.
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